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diff --git a/doc/mm.md b/doc/mm.md index 431517b17..5e0d2f3b9 100644 --- a/doc/mm.md +++ b/doc/mm.md @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Multi-paradigm Memory Management Strategies Nim offers multiple different memory management strategies. To choose the memory management strategy use the `--mm:` switch. -**The recommended switch for newly written Nim code is `--mm:orc`.** + .. hint:: **The recommended switch for newly written Nim code is `--mm:orc`.** ARC/ORC @@ -73,17 +73,18 @@ Other MM modes Here is a comparison of the different memory management modes: -================== ======== ================= ============== =================== -Memory Management Heap Reference Cycles Stop-The-World Command line switch -================== ======== ================= ============== =================== -ORC Shared Cycle Collector No `--mm:orc` -ARC Shared Leak No `--mm:arc` -RefC Local Cycle Collector No `--mm:refc` -Mark & Sweep Local Cycle Collector No `--mm:markAndSweep` -Boehm Shared Cycle Collector Yes `--mm:boehm` -Go Shared Cycle Collector Yes `--mm:go` -None Manual Manual Manual `--mm:none` -================== ======== ================= ============== =================== +================== ======== ================= ============== ====== =================== =================== +Memory Management Heap Reference Cycles Stop-The-World Atomic Valgrind compatible Command line switch +================== ======== ================= ============== ====== =================== =================== +ORC Shared Cycle Collector No No Yes `--mm:orc` +ARC Shared Leak No No Yes `--mm:arc` +Atomic ARC Shared Leak No Yes Yes `--mm:atomicArc` +RefC Local Cycle Collector No No No `--mm:refc` +Mark & Sweep Local Cycle Collector No No No `--mm:markAndSweep` +Boehm Shared Cycle Collector Yes No No `--mm:boehm` +Go Shared Cycle Collector Yes No No `--mm:go` +None Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual `--mm:none` +================== ======== ================= ============== ====== =================== =================== .. default-role:: code .. include:: rstcommon.rst |